What is OUNZ's relative strength rating?

Relative strength percentiles for OUNZ are not available for the current snapshot date. TickerStance publishes RS ratings daily after each session close; check back after the next pipeline run.

What sector is OUNZ in?

OUNZ is classified under the Financials sector within the Trading industry per the TickerStance sector-classification pipeline, which maps U.S. equities to GICS-aligned sectors using exchange SIC codes and Massive Finance reference data. Financials is currently ranked 4 of 11 sectors by relative strength.

Is OUNZ in a leading sector?

Yes — Financials ranks at the 73th percentile by sector relative strength, placing it in the leading band (≥ 70th percentile). OUNZ benefits from positive sector-level momentum, which historically correlates with above-average stock-level RS performance in the O'Neil / Minervini framework.

How volatile is OUNZ?

OUNZ currently shows a 20-day average daily range (ADR%) of 1.3%, a 90-day beta versus the S&P 500 of 1.04. ADR% and ATR% are updated daily; beta is computed over a trailing 90-day window.

Does OUNZ have a seasonal pattern?

TickerStance computes OUNZ's month-by-month seasonality from its full daily price history: the average and median return for each calendar month, how often that month closed higher, and the best and worst months on record. These are historical frequencies, not forecasts — a strong seasonal month describes what OUNZ has tended to do in prior years, not a prediction of what comes next. The full month-by-month heatmap and win-rate table sit higher on this page.

When did OUNZ last report earnings?

OUNZ most recently filed a 10-Q covering — with the SEC on 2026-06-04. TickerStance sources earnings data from SEC EDGAR XBRL submissions and updates the fundamentals panel daily. The Pro dossier shows eight quarters of EPS and revenue trend, operating margin history, and a composite earnings-quality rank.

VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) · Neutral

TODAY'S READ · AS OF 2026-08-25

As of 2026-08-25, VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) has a 3-month relative strength percentile of — within the TickerStance CS+ADRC universe (~5,000 tickers). The current market Stance is 52.9 (Neutral). Sector: Financials, ranked 4 of 11. Average daily range 1.3%, relative volume 1.18×. TickerStance reports observed regime conditions across the full CS+ADRC universe; band assignment reflects current breadth, momentum, and macro inputs computed at the daily close. Percentile ranks run from 1 (weakest) to 99 (strongest) relative to all universe members on the same date.

RS methodology →

Market-wide RS; lit = leaderboard

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3 month—pctile

6 month—pctile

1 year—pctile

Classic—IBD pctile

LDR—leadership

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!ADR%1.3%✓A/DA!RVOL1.18×✓$ Vol$27M

Market backdrop

52.9Neutral

Trend30% weight47.0 Breadth30% weight56.3 Leadership20% weight42.0 Macro20% weight60.3 Full stance breakdown →

§ Seasonality

10y · since 2022

Best monthJan on averageavg +5.90% · 75% win · n 4

Worst monthJun on averageavg -3.05% · 20% win · n 5

OUNZ monthly seasonality strip
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1	OUNZ Jan avg: 5.90% median: 6.29% win: 75% σ: 5.68% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Feb avg: 1.39% median: 1.12% win: 75% σ: 5.72% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Mar avg: 3.75% median: 8.28% win: 75% σ: 9.89% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Apr avg: 0.98% median: 0.94% win: 60% σ: 3.37% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ May avg: -0.91% median: -1.37% win: 20% σ: 1.83% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Jun avg: -3.05% median: -1.63% win: 20% σ: 4.94% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Jul avg: 1.08% median: 0.85% win: 60% σ: 2.99% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Aug avg: 0.73% median: 0.43% win: 50% σ: 3.50% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 (current)	OUNZ Sep avg: 2.32% median: 1.12% win: 50% σ: 7.60% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Oct avg: 3.39% median: 3.97% win: 75% σ: 3.83% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Nov avg: 3.30% median: 3.98% win: 75% σ: 4.88% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31	OUNZ Dec avg: 1.27% median: 1.73% win: 75% σ: 1.97% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31

Evidence · 1 of 3

Receipts behind the read

0 of 5 pass

Leadership

Is it leading?

Relative strength across horizons plus the leadership score.

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1y

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LDR

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StageWeinstein stage analysis

Stage 3 · Topping

Smart money

Who's accumulating?

Accumulation rating, relative volume, U/D ratio, breakout-day proof.

Fundamentals · OUNZ

Does the business back the chart?

SEC EDGAR · last filing 10-Q · — · period end —

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Fundamentals Growth Rank

How does growth rank vs. the universe?

vs. ranked universe

View fundamental leadership map

Earnings

Is earnings accelerating?

Diluted EPS, last 8 quarters. Positive EPS uses YoY change.

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Revenue

Is revenue confirming?

YoY sales growth, last 8 quarters. Sales must back the earnings story.

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Quality

Are margins expanding?

Operating margin unavailable

No comparable operating-income series in SEC facts.

TTM op margin-

Float

Share count: tailwind or headwind?

Evidence · 2 of 3

Sector context

Financials · 73th pctile in sector

Top peers · Financials

Who else is leading?

RFAI
99RS 3m
TOP
99RS 3m
APPS
98RS 3m

Sector vs market

Financials · 4 of 11

Energy100

Technology91

Healthcare82

Financials73

Materials64

Industrials

ETF OWNERS

ETFs holding OUNZ

OUNZ appears in 1 ETF as of Mar 2026: RAAX at 21.09% weight, $152M notional.

Held by 1 ETFs · $152M across latest filings · largest weight 21.09% (RAAX).

ETFs holding: 1
Total value: $152M
Top 3 concentration: 100.0%
Max weight: RAAX · 21.09%

Top 1 by value, from SEC N-PORT-P filings dated Mar 2026.

ETFs holding OUNZ ranked by value
ETF	Weight	Value	Δ
RAAX	21.09%	$152M	—

NMBL exited

As filed in N-PORT — quarterly holdings with up to ~60-day publication lag. Not live positioning.

Public attention · OUNZ

Is the crowd watching?

No attention data for this ticker yet — it joins the daily scan once a baseline builds.

Reference

Company snapshot

SectorFinancials

IndustryTrading

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is OUNZ's relative strength rating?: Relative strength percentiles for OUNZ are not available for the current snapshot date. TickerStance publishes RS ratings daily after each session close; check back after the next pipeline run.
What sector is OUNZ in?: OUNZ is classified under the Financials sector within the Trading industry per the TickerStance sector-classification pipeline, which maps U.S. equities to GICS-aligned sectors using exchange SIC codes and Massive Finance reference data. Financials is currently ranked 4 of 11 sectors by relative strength.
Is OUNZ in a leading sector?: Yes — Financials ranks at the 73th percentile by sector relative strength, placing it in the leading band (≥ 70th percentile). OUNZ benefits from positive sector-level momentum, which historically correlates with above-average stock-level RS performance in the O'Neil / Minervini framework.
How volatile is OUNZ?: OUNZ currently shows a 20-day average daily range (ADR%) of 1.3%, a 90-day beta versus the S&P 500 of 1.04. ADR% and ATR% are updated daily; beta is computed over a trailing 90-day window.
Does OUNZ have a seasonal pattern?: TickerStance computes OUNZ's month-by-month seasonality from its full daily price history: the average and median return for each calendar month, how often that month closed higher, and the best and worst months on record. These are historical frequencies, not forecasts — a strong seasonal month describes what OUNZ has tended to do in prior years, not a prediction of what comes next. The full month-by-month heatmap and win-rate table sit higher on this page.

VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) — Stance & relative strength

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Market backdrop

§ Seasonality

Receipts behind the read

Is it leading?

Who's accumulating?

Does the business back the chart?

Is earnings accelerating?

Is revenue confirming?

Are margins expanding?

Share count: tailwind or headwind?

Sector context

Who else is leading?

Financials · 4 of 11

ETFs holding OUNZ

Is the crowd watching?

Company snapshot

Frequently asked questions

How much does it move?

§ Seasonality

VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) — Stance & relative strength

OUNZ is not confirmed as a leader. 3m RS is unavailable, Market Stance is 52.9

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Market backdrop

Receipts behind the read

Is it leading?

Who's accumulating?

Does the business back the chart?

Is earnings accelerating?

Is revenue confirming?

Are margins expanding?

Share count: tailwind or headwind?

Sector context

Who else is leading?

Financials · 4 of 11

ETFs holding OUNZ

Is the crowd watching?

Company snapshot

Frequently asked questions

How much does it move?